Drimva

Qualcomm

Packaging SIPI Engineer, Principal Engineer

$210K–$315K

San Diego, California · On-site · Principal · Full-time · Posted Sep 17, 2026

Experience
8+ years with a bachelor's degree, 7+ years with a master's degree, or 6+ years with a PhD; preferred: 10+ years in high-speed SerDes package, PCB, or system design.
Education
Bachelor's, master's, or PhD in Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.

About the job

Performs signal and power integrity analysis, electrical model and package extraction, and system-level simulations for high-speed computing and server designs.

What you'll do

  • Extract models and perform IO analysis, simulations, and reporting.
  • Analyze IO power distribution for product development and reference systems.
  • Perform package extraction for time- and frequency-domain analysis and provide package design guidelines.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field and 8+ years of relevant experience; or master's degree and 7+ years; or PhD and 6+ years.
  • Relevant experience in System/Package Design/Technology Engineering or related work.

Nice to have

  • 10+ years of experience with high-speed SerDes package, PCB, or system design for computing/server standards; strong background in electromagnetics, transmission line theory, and crosstalk.
  • Experience with field solvers and SPICE tools, SerDes specifications, MATLAB automation, or C/C++/Perl/Python.

Pay

$210,000.00 - $315,000.00 (base salary)

Tools

HFSS, Q3D, Sentinel-PSI, Clarity, ADS, HSPICE, MATLAB, C/C++

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